KaifuSurvives Cabinet Shake Amid Scandal and Change
Japan Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu fended off party resistance to exclude tainted figures from a reshaped cabinet. He retained core ministers like Nakayama Hashimoto and Sakamoto, replaced Trade Minister Muto and Agriculture Minister Yamamoto, and introduced Kaifu’s first female cabinet member amid ongoing party pressure. The move may influence US trade talks.
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Taro Nakayama
Ryutaro Hashimoto
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Mison Sakamoto
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Kabun Muto
Agriculture
Tomio Yamamoto
United States
Man pleads innocent in wife’s murder by baseball bat
A North Hollywood man, Ryszard Obreczarek, 44, pleads innocent to murder charges after his wife Urszula, 34, died from head injuries in a beating over credit card bills. The case, tied to months of money disputes, will be argued for reduction to manslaughter at a San Fernando Superior Court hearing on Feb. 7. Their 4-year-old son witnessed the attack.
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Hundreds honor Wounded Knee centennial march to Pine Ridge
Hundreds of American Indians endured cold as they marked the Wounded Knee massacre centennial. The procession traced the 220 mile path of Chief Big Foot, with Gov George Mickelson and Senator Daniel Inouye among those set to participate in ceremonies at Pine Ridge.
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Soviet promise to help in gulf crisis and wars
Soviet officials pledged to coordinate with the Bush administration on the Persian Gulf crisis and civil wars from El Salvador to Cambodia. They signaled continued foreign policy unity under Gorbachev, with meetings stressing a united front ahead of the Moscow summit and a potential treaty on strategic arms.
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Gulf crisis mediation shields northern border with Turkey
A mediation push amid the gulf crisis aims to bolster the northern border with Turkey as a multinational coalition countering Saddam Hussein. Lloyds warns ships off Saudi Arabia to exercise extreme caution after two drifting mines near Zuluf oil field.
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Cold wave grips central valley toward Great Lakes
A record cold wave moves from the central Mississippi Valley toward the Great Lakes as snow blankets the mountains of northern Colorado and southern Wyoming. A second arctic plunge in two weeks tightens its grip across the region.
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Year Ends With Wet Mild Pattern Across Regions
A mild, wet spell continues into year end with periods of rain fog and drizzle. Tonight heavy rain possible with gusty south winds 15 to 25 mph. Sunday highs near 50 dropping into the 20s by evening. New Year’s Day outlook shows low near 20 and high around 32. Snow and cold follow in parts of the Midwest and West.
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Local unit called up for duty in air defense drill
The local unit known as the Boys from Syracuse is activated, with about 40 local pilots trained to fly F-16 jets armed with 30mm gun pods. Jets will depart from Mattydale, refuel in flight, and the unit has a history of three prior activations including 1951 and 1961 Berlin Crisis.
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SU basketball game tapes head to Saudi troops
Syracuse University radio WAER FM will record and ship cassette broadcasts of Big East games to the 174th Tactical Fighter Wing at Hancock Field. Play by play by Seth Kean and Marc Asser, with Notre Dame and Florida State non conference games, are included. Cassette copies and printed programs funded by Peter's Markets and Key Bank, with Drumlins Advertising donating game programs.
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